Hollow Horse Chords & Lyrics by The Icicle Works
Hollow Horse
guitar chords lyrics
This follows the single release, and is also intended to work as a solo piece too.
Tuning: Standard
Chords
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D xx0232
G 320033
G/B x20030
A x02220
A/C# 042220
Asus x02230
Bm x24432
BmAdd x24430
F#m x44222
Em 022000
Em7 022030
D(R1)
E|----0--------------|
B|--3--3-------3---3-|
G|-2-2--2-----2---2--|
D|0------0---2---4---|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
Intro (x4)
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E|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|------0---------|------0---------|
D|0-2-4--4-2------|0-2-4--4-2---4-4|
A|-----------5-0-0|-----------5----|
E|----------------|----------------|
Verse 1
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D(R1) D(R1)
Be careful what you dream of it may come up and surprise you
D(R1) D(R1)
I can't confess my life's a mess I've come to idolise you
G G/B G A G/B A/C#
You liken it to walking on hot coals I'll keep my boots on
D Em7 Asus A
Wisen up and fly straight there's a shape on the ho-ri -zon
D(R1) x 4
Verse 2
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D(R1) D(R1)
In a hollow horse I'll steal my way in-side your guarded heart
D(R1) D(R1)
So selfishly the needs I harbour when we are apart
G G/B G A G/B A/C#
My path strung out be-hind me contra-diction and dis-aster
D Em7 Asus A
I'm in search of charity a union I could mas -ter
Chorus 1
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D F#m /E G Bm
We'll be as we are when all the fools who doubt us fade a-way
D F#m /E G A D
Fortune deep and wide in-timidated restless in the wait the wait
Verse 3
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D(R1) D(R1)
Things I chose to value I no longer have a use for
D(R1) D(R1)
I ridicule myself for all the things those symbols stood for
G G/B G A G/B A/C#
When vanity has played a part in every leader's downfall
D Em7 Asus A
Wait to storm the gates what's left undone to hang a-round for
Chorus 2
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D F#m /E G Bm
We'll be as we are when all the fools who doubt us fade a-way
D F#m /E G A Bm
Fortune deep and wide in-timidated restless in the wait the wait
Inst
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Bm F#m Bm F#m Em F#m Em A
E|-10--9-7-5-2----|-10--9-7-5-2----|-10--9-7-5-2----|-10--9-7-5------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-12-11-9-7-4----|-12-11-9-7-4----|-12-11-9-7-4----|-12-11-9-7------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Chorus 3
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D F#m /E G Bm
We'll be as we are when all the fools who doubt us fade a-way
D F#m /E G A D
Fortune deep and wide in-timidated restless in the wait the wait
D(R1) x 8
Outro
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D D G Em D
Wait wait wait wait
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I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
November 2012
[email protected]
